Devoted Girl Guide leader passes away after cancer battle in Long Bennington Published: 16:00, 19 February 2021
Tributes have been paid to a much-loved former Girl Guide leader who has died after losing her battle with cancer.
Pat Fryer, of Long Bennington, passed away earlier this month, aged 73, three years after being diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2018.
Pat, who lived in Long Bennington with husband Malcolm since 1967, devoted much of her life to the Guiding movement after her young daughter joined Brownies in the early 1980âs.
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To cope with the extreme demand for Girl Guiding places in the local area at the time, Pat started as an assistant helper at 1st Long Bennington Guides in 1983, based in Foston, before setting up 1st Westborough Guides in 1985.